Tre Kronor returns forward Anton Frondell ahead of Tuesday's must-win game against Slovakia at the world championship. A victory would secure a quarterfinal berth after an unexpected loss to Norway. Coach Sam Hallam emphasized the need for improved speed and discipline.
Sweden's national ice hockey team faces Slovakia on Tuesday in a match that determines whether its tournament continues or ends in disappointment. The squad welcomed back Anton Frondell, who missed the 3-2 defeat to Norway due to an earlier injury. Frondell will join Oskar Sundqvist and Simon Holmström on the top forward line.